Publications by authors named "Tanmaya Talukdar"
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage: a retrospective study from a tertiary care center.
Monaldi Arch Chest Dis
October 2024
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) is characterized by a syndrome of alveolar bleeding, a fall in hemoglobin, and respiratory failure. It can occur because of various immunologic and non-immunologic conditions. The etiology of DAH is important, as treatment varies with the etiology.
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- * Medical pleurodesis, done either through a chest tube or thoracoscopy, can effectively address these leaks, with thoracoscopy allowing better visualization and treatment directly at the leak site.
- * The report includes two cases where patients with prolonged air leaks underwent thoracoscopy and received a direct autologous blood patch, leading to successful resolution of the leaks and complete lung recovery.
India has the highest burden of tuberculosis (TB) in the world. Despite a national program for control and elimination of TB, there is a lot to achieve to effectively diagnose and treat TB. One important aspect that often remains ignored is geriatric TB.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground And Aims: Monoclonal/biclonalgammopathy of unknown significance (MGUS/BGUS) is observed in COVID-19. This study was conducted to determine the changes in serum protein electrophoresis (SPEP) in COVID-19.
Materials And Methods: In this descriptive (cross-sectional) study, serum inflammatory markers (CRP, IL-6 and ferritin) were measured and SPEP was carried out by capillary electrophoresis method in 35 controls and 30 moderate & 58 severe COVID-19 cases.
Background: Exfoliation of bronchioloalveolar carcinoma (BAC) cells with small cell morphology in respiratory specimens can cause a diagnostic dilemma, particularly in patients with a history of bronchorrhea.
Case: A 59-year-old man presented with cough, breathlessness, and bronchorrhea. Clinically, he was diagnosed to have right-sided pulmonary consolidation.